Brief: Viva Energy Group Says Alkylation Unit Remains Offline At Geelong Refinery
Tue 02:48
BRIEF-Viva Energy Group Says Alkylation Unit Remains Offline At Geelong Refinery June 23 (Reuters) - Viva Energy Group Ltd VEA.AX:
RESIDUE CATALYTIC CRACKING UNIT RESTART AT GEELONG REFINERY
ALKYLATION UNIT REMAINS OFFLINE, IMPACTING LPG TO GASOLINE CONVERSION
REFINERY EXPECTED TO OPERATE WITHOUT ALKYLATION UNIT THROUGHOUT 2027
PRODUCTION EXPECTED TO RETURN TO OVER 90% OF NORMAL CAPACITY FOR GEELONG REFINERY
GEELONG REFINING MARGIN FOR APRIL-MAY 2026 WAS US$23.9/BBL FROM 6.5 MMBBL INTAKE
PRELIMINARY INFORMATION INDICATES INCIDENT WAS DUE TO FAILURE OF A SECTION OF PIPING WITHIN ALKYLATION UNIT
PRELIM INVESTIGATIONG INDICATES INCIDENT CAUSED BY PIPING FAILURE IN ALKYLATION UNIT, FUEL RELEASED AND IGNITED
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Brief: Viva Energy Group Says Alkylation Unit Remains Offline At Geelong Refinery